Auburndale

Auburndale is a city located in Polk County, Florida, part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. Known for its friendly small-town atmosphere and rich history, Auburndale boasts a variety of recreational activities, parks, and community events that cater to families and residents of all ages. The city's downtown area features charming shops and eateries, reflecting its commitment to community and local businesses. Auburndale is also home to several lakes, offering opportunities for water sports, fishing, and boating. Key attractions include the Auburndale City Park, Lake Ariana, and the Auburndale TECO Trail for biking and walking enthusiasts. With its convenient location between Tampa and Orlando, Auburndale serves as a peaceful retreat with easy access to the amenities and attractions of Central Florida's larger cities.

Wide Variety of Schools

Elementary Schools:

  • Auburndale Central Elementary School

  • Lena Vista Elementary School

  • Walter Caldwell Elementary School

Middle Schools:

  • Stambaugh Middle School

High Schools:

  • Auburndale High School

Popular Things To Do & Places To Go

  1. Lake Myrtle Sports Park: A large sports complex with fields for soccer, baseball, and softball, as well as playgrounds and walking trails.

  2. Circle B Bar Reserve: A nature reserve known for its hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and beautiful scenery, including the chance to see alligators in their natural habitat.

  3. Fantasy of Flight: An aviation museum featuring a large collection of vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits.

  4. Auburndale Speedway: A racetrack hosting various racing events throughout the year, including stock car racing.

  5. Lake Ariana Park: A lakeside park offering fishing piers, picnic areas, a playground, and a boat ramp for access to Lake Ariana.

  6. Shopping and Dining: Explore local shops and restaurants in downtown Auburndale or nearby areas like Winter Haven or Lakeland.

  7. Lakes: Enjoy recreational activities like boating, fishing, or picnicking at nearby lakes such as Lake Ariana, Lake Juliana, or Lake Myrtle.

  8. Events and Festivals: Check out local events and festivals that may be happening during your visit, such as art shows, farmers' markets, or community celebrations.

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